2013 International Conference

The Humanity in Action International Conference is the annual gathering of Humanity in Action Fellows, Senior Fellows, Board members and partner organizations.

The 2013 International Conference in Warsaw featured keynotes, workshops and discussions led by experts and activists who brought both Polish and international perspectives to the theme of transitions in a changing world. It also included site visits in Warsaw that explored past and present Poland, as well as an optional visit to the Treblinka memorial site.

Thank You

Humanity in Action thanks the many individuals, foundations and partner organizations who have made the International Conference possible through their donations, patronage and volunteer support.

Honorary PatronageThe Humanity in Action International Conference was held under the Honorary Patronage of the President of the Republic of Poland Bronisław Komorowski.

SupportersThe 2013 International Conference was generously supported by the Foundation Remembrance, Responsibility Future (EVZ), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland, the Germeshausen Foundation, ERSTE Stiftung, Google, the Hurford Foundation and private philanthropists.

Strategic PartnerThe 2013 International Conference was organized in a strategic partnership with the Museum of the History of Polish Jews.

Media PatronageHumanity in Action thanks NGO.PL, students.pl, respublica, Visegrad Insight and Kampus Radio for their patronage of the 2013 International Conference.

Additional PartnersHumanity in Action has received additional support from LOT Polish Airlines, the official carrier of the 2013 International Conference, as well as Mazurkas Catering, Klub Basen, MZA, SKM, Tramwaje Warszawskie, Lidex, Ladachwila and the Warsaw Office for City Promotion.

Past International Conferences

The 2012 International Conference was held in Sarajevo from June 27 to July 1, 2012. The conference included site visits to Potočari, the memorial site for the Srebrenica massacres, to Mostar and to the frontlines of the siege of Sarajevo.

The 2011 International Conference, "Towards More Just Societies: Learning from History," was held in Berlin at the Bertelsmann Foundation from June 30 to July 3, 2011.

The 2010 International Conference, "Perspectives and Visions: Diversity and Human Rights," was held in Amsterdam at the Felix Meritis Foundation from June 30 to July 3, 2010.